Ride a Banana Boat in Destin
Speed across the Gulf on a beach-launch banana boat ride
Duration
12-14 minutes
Ideal For
Up to 6 people
Includes
Banana boat ride, USCG captain
Highlights
Ride a banana boat right off the beach in Miramar Beach, behind Pompano Joe's. Your USCG-licensed captain tailors the pace to your preference for a quick, fun run on the water.
- Meet steps from the sand behind Pompano Joe's in Miramar Beach
- Ride for about 12–14 minutes on the banana boat
- Share the boat with up to 6 passengers per ride
- Choose a pace up to 20 mph due to safety regulations
- Watch for possible sightings of dolphins, sea turtles, and rays
- Follow captain safety rules to avoid an early end to your ride
Things to know
No riders over 250 pounds per person are allowed. Do not bring cell phones or personal items you do not want to lose.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel at least 48 hours before departure for a refund minus a $10 per person processing fee. No refund with less than 48 hours notice. Full refund if the operator cancels due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances. No-shows or late arrivals are charged full price.
FAQs
Yes. No riders over 250 pounds per person are allowed for safety and insurance reasons.
Wear normal beach clothing you don’t mind getting wet. Avoid bringing cameras, electronics, cell phones, or other personal items you do not want to lose.
Arrive at least 30–45 minutes before your scheduled appointment. Passenger groups who arrive later than 20 minutes prior to departure time may have their reservation canceled and seats may be sold to standby customers.
Meeting details
2237 Scenic Gulf Hwy, Destin FL 32550
